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Executive KPI Dashboard
A board-ready Power BI report leadership actually uses to make decisions.
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Business Intelligence
Become a BI Analyst
Not just prettier charts. Model data, write DAX and ship executive dashboards companies actually run on.
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$499.00
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8 Weeks
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Build-first
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play_lesson60 lessons
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The full curriculum
8 Weeks · every module ships something real
By the end you've shipped a capstone and built a portfolio that speaks for itself.
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60
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Understand the Power BI ecosystem and build your very first report from start to finish.
- play_circleWhat Power BI is & where it fits
- play_circleInstalling Power BI Desktop
- play_circleThe Power BI workflow
- play_circleYour first report in 30 minutes
- play_circlePower BI Desktop vs. Service
Connect Power BI to the data your business already uses — files, databases and the cloud.
- play_circleExcel, CSV & folder sources
- play_circleDatabases & SQL Server
- play_circleWeb & cloud sources
- play_circleImport vs. DirectQuery
- play_circleManaging data source settings
Shape raw data into analysis-ready tables with Power Query, the right way.
- play_circleCleaning & shaping data
- play_circleMerging & appending queries
- play_circlePivot & unpivot
- play_circleCustom columns & conditional logic
- play_circleQuery folding & performance
Design fast, reliable data models using star schemas and well-defined relationships.
- play_circleStar schema design
- play_circleFact & dimension tables
- play_circleRelationships & cardinality
- play_circleFilter direction
- play_circleModel clean-up best practices
Learn DAX from the ground up — the formula language that powers every Power BI insight.
- play_circleCalculated columns vs. measures
- play_circleSUM, COUNT, AVERAGE & DISTINCTCOUNT
- play_circleCALCULATE & filter context
- play_circleRow context & iterators (SUMX)
- play_circleWriting readable DAX
Answer real business questions with time intelligence, variables and advanced DAX patterns.
- play_circleDate tables
- play_circleYTD, MTD & QTD calculations
- play_circleSame period last year & growth
- play_circleVariables in DAX
- play_circleRanking & top-N analysis
Choose and format visuals that make insights obvious and accessible to every viewer.
- play_circleChoosing the right visual
- play_circleTables, matrices & cards
- play_circleMaps & geospatial visuals
- play_circleConditional formatting
- play_circleColour, layout & accessibility
Build interactive reports with drill-through, bookmarks and mobile layouts users love to explore.
- play_circleSlicers & filters
- play_circleDrill-down & drill-through
- play_circleBookmarks & buttons
- play_circleTooltips & report pages
- play_circleMobile layouts
Publish to the Power BI Service and share dashboards securely with your team and leadership.
- play_circlePublishing reports
- play_circleWorkspaces & apps
- play_circleDashboards vs. reports
- play_circleSharing & permissions
- play_circleExporting & subscriptions
Keep dashboards up to date automatically and make slow reports fast.
- play_circleScheduled refresh
- play_circleOn-premises data gateway
- play_circleIncremental refresh basics
- play_circlePerformance Analyzer
- play_circleOptimising slow reports
Protect data with row-level security and govern your Power BI environment like a pro.
- play_circleRow-level security (RLS)
- play_circleDynamic RLS with user tables
- play_circleRoles & testing security
- play_circleSensitivity labels
- play_circleGovernance best practices
Deliver a complete executive dashboard from requirements to presentation — a portfolio piece employers notice.
- play_circleBusiness requirements gathering
- play_circleBuilding the data model
- play_circleKPI & DAX layer
- play_circleDesigning the executive dashboard
- play_circlePublishing & presenting insights
Tools you'll work with
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What you'll master
Skills the market actually pays for
Every outcome below is something you'll practise hands-on — not just hear about.
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Power BI Desktop end-to-end
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Data modelling & relationships
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DAX measures & calculations
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Interactive report design
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Publishing & sharing dashboards
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Row-level security
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Honest moment
Sound like you?
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Excel has hit its ceiling
Your data outgrew spreadsheets and you don't know what comes next.
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Power BI feels overwhelming
Data models, DAX, relationships — you don't know where to start.
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"Power BI required" on every job post
BI is on every analyst listing — and you can't tick the box yet.
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DAX makes no sense
You copy measures off the internet and pray they work.
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Dashboards that look amateur
Your reports work, but they don't look like something an exec would trust.
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Falling behind on analytics
Every team is going self-service BI. Staying on Excel is falling behind.
If any of these hit home — this is built for you.
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Built for your goal
One course. Three ways to win.
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Students & Freshers
Graduate with proof, not just marks.
- check_circleShip real projects for your portfolio
- check_circleBecome the most-hireable builder in your batch
- check_circleGet a certificate + portfolio reviews
- check_circleStand out in every interview
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Working Professionals
Level up without quitting your job.
- check_circleLearn at your own pace, after work
- check_circleAdd the skills your current role is missing
- check_circleBuild a switch-ready portfolio
- check_circleFuture-proof your career
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Founders & Freelancers
Sell outcomes, not hours.
- check_circleAutomate real work end to end
- check_circleAdd high-ticket services to your offer
- check_circleReplace expensive SaaS with systems you own
- check_circleEarn from what you build
What you'll build
You don't watch tutorials. You ship dashboards executives trust.
You'll ship 15+ real projects across the program — every one working software, and you keep the full source code for each.
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Star-Schema Data Model
Turn messy tables into clean relationships that scale.
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DAX Measures Library
Build the time-intelligence and KPI measures every real report needs.
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Published & Scheduled Report
Publish to the Power BI service with scheduled refresh and sharing.
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Row-Level Security Setup
Show each user only their own data — the feature enterprises demand.
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Capstone BI Solution
One flagship report — modelled, secured, published and shareable.
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…plus your own capstone
A portfolio-ready project you design, build and present.
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The honest comparison
Same outcome. A fraction of the price.
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Duration
This course 8 Weeks
Typical BI training 6 months
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Format
This course Build-first projects
Typical BI training Mostly recorded theory
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Projects you ship
This course 15+ real builds
Typical BI training 2–3 capstones
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Access
This course Lifetime + updates
Typical BI training Time-limited
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Certificate
This course Verifiable + portfolio
Typical BI training Generic
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Mentor support
This course Community + mentors
Typical BI training Limited
Ankit Kumar
Founder & Lead AI Instructor
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Meet your mentor
Learn from someone who ships AI
Ankit Kumar is an AI engineer, educator, and the founder of Ankit Kumar Academy. Over the last 7+ years he has helped more than 2,500 learners break into data and AI careers — translating dense research into practical, build-first lessons that actually ship.
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2,500+ Learners Mentored
Across data science, AI and analytics programs worldwide.
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22+ Courses Published
From Advanced Excel to Agentic AI engineering.
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500+ Career Transitions
Students placed into data and AI roles at top companies.
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7+ Years in Industry
Shipping production data and AI systems at scale.
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Lock your seat
One price. No tiers. No upsells.
Less than your monthly streaming bills — and a single project can pay it back many times over.
- play_lesson60 lessons
- deployed_code15+ real projects
- workspace_premiumVerifiable certificate
- all_inclusiveLifetime access & updates
- forumCommunity & mentor support
- codeProject portfolio on GitHub
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Proof of completion
Finish the course, ship your projects, and earn a verifiable certificate signed by Ankit Kumar. Add it to LinkedIn and your résumé — backed by real builds on GitHub, not just a piece of paper.
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Learn with confidence
Do the projects and get stuck? Our mentors will personally help you build. We're here to get you to a shipped, working product — not to leave you with a folder of unwatched videos.
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Common questions
Got questions?
Still unsure? Talk to us — a real person replies, usually the same day.
Yes. The program is build-first and starts from the fundamentals. You learn by shipping small projects from day one, with mentor support whenever you get stuck.
Lifetime. You get lifetime access to all 60 lessons and every future update to this course — learn at your own pace, rewatch anytime.
Yes — a verifiable certificate of completion signed by Ankit Kumar, plus a portfolio of real projects that matters far more to recruiters.
Yes. You get community access and mentor support so you never stay blocked — ask questions and get unblocked fast.
If you attend the classes, do the projects and still get stuck, our mentors will personally help you until you can build it. You can also book a free counselling call before you enroll to make sure the course is the right fit.
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Google reviews
Why learners rate us 5.0 on Google
Real words from the learners and parents who study with Ankit Kumar Academy.
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I completed my Data Science course under the guidance of Ankit Kumar Sir, and it was a great learning experience. His way of explaining complex concepts like machine learning and statistics in a simple, practical manner really helped me.
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Ankit is outstanding, especially when it comes to punctuality — he is never late and always starts the class exactly on time. He explains concepts clearly, uses practical examples and makes sure the student understands before moving on. His dedication, teaching style and respect for the student’s time make him one of the best instructors I’ve had.
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I really appreciate your teaching skills, the command you have over every computer topic and the way you clear our doubts with a smile.
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Ankit has been an outstanding Python teacher, and my son really enjoys learning with him. His clear and engaging teaching style makes complex concepts easy to grasp, and he uses practical, real-world examples. The course materials are well organised, with effective homework that complements the lessons. I highly recommend Ankit for his expertise, dedication and passion for teaching Python.
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The best data science trainer I have met in my life.
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I had the pleasure of learning from an exceptional AI teacher who made complex topics surprisingly simple and engaging. The sessions were well-structured, interactive and packed with real-world applications. Their deep knowledge, clarity and willingness to answer every doubt made learning smooth and inspiring. I now feel more confident about Artificial Intelligence — highly recommended.
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A good teacher for SQL programming.
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Learning Excel with Ankit was an excellent experience. He is very knowledgeable, patient and skilled at explaining even complex topics in a simple, clear way. Each session was well structured and engaging, and he shared many practical tips and shortcuts that have already made a big difference in my daily work. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to improve their Excel skills.
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Ankit is a very patient and supportive tutor. He explains concepts clearly and makes even complex topics easy to understand. I really enjoyed the practical approach to learning with him. Highly recommended!
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Ankit is an excellent Python teacher — patient, knowledgeable and very clear in explaining concepts. The classes are practical, well-structured and focused on building strong fundamentals through hands-on problem solving. I have gained considerable confidence in Python and would highly recommend Ankit to anyone looking for effective and supportive guidance.
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If you are a beginner in the IT field, take Ankit Sir’s Data Science & AI course. I did, and I am glad to share my experience.
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I had a great experience learning with Ankit. His response time was very quick and he started the classes without delay. He was incredibly helpful with college-level CS coursework and also supported me with project work. He explains concepts in a very clear, easy-to-understand way, and he is extremely flexible with class timings — a huge plus for us in the US (CST time zone).
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The best teacher I have met in my life. I am learning Advanced Excel with Ankit Sir.
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Ankit is an excellent teacher and very well prepared — he outlined the course before we started. There are regular practice sessions to make sure you get hands-on training. I would definitely recommend Ankit if you want to learn data analytics or data science.
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I learned Pygame from Sir — he taught me how to make games. Thank you, Sir. Now I can make my own games.
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Excellent teacher. Ankit is very friendly and patient with my son, who is very happy doing lessons with him. He is dedicated and very passionate about teaching — we cannot recommend him enough.
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Ankit Sir’s Advanced Excel class transformed the way I work with data! His clear explanations and real-world examples made complex topics like pivot tables and conditional formatting easy to understand. Highly recommended for anyone looking to master Excel.
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I took classes from Ankit for Word, Excel and PowerPoint. He teaches very professionally, and all the class recordings and documents were shared with me, which helped me revisit concepts after each class.
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I am learning Advanced Excel and it is really good. I got job support from Ankit Sir as well.
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Super organised and detailed instructor, very patient with teaching kids. My daughter loves Ankit’s class and his method of teaching. He is an exceptionally disciplined teacher who really cares about making the child learn — he always sends notes and homework and keeps her on track by checking her progress. Highly recommended.
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I had the best experience learning Python with Ankit Sir. His teaching skills are excellent. Thank you, Sir.
Learner review
Ankit is taking Python classes for my son and has been very professional in his approach. He is very knowledgeable in Python and its applications for AI and ML use cases. I would strongly recommend him.
Parent review
I am learning AI from this institute. A very good tutor.
Learner review
I am a complete beginner to both Python and coding. Ankit follows a great flow for beginners, with patient explanations of each concept followed by very simple sample code. Great teacher, very patient — definitely recommended.
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A great way of teaching — he uses easy methods that make every topic understandable.
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Ankit is an excellent teacher — disciplined, patient and with strong knowledge of his subject. His teaching style is clear and easy to understand, and he always makes sure students feel confident in their learning. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated tutor.
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